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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,600,474,513 and 15,696,038,002.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,600,474,513 and 15,696,038,002.75 is: 23,240,998,191.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,600,474,513 : 15,696,038,002.75 = 15,696,038,002.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,600,474,513/15,696,038,002.75 = 15,696,038,002.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,600,474,513x = 15,696,038,002.75 × 15,696,038,002.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,600,474,513x = 246,365,608,983,772,200,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,365,608,983,772,200,960/10,600,474,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,998,191.32

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